Short Term Rentals in San Mateo, CA
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1 bd $3,850+2 bd $4,687+Base rent120 West 3Rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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3 bd $4,212+Base rent4.5 (5)460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $2,150+Base rent4.5 (1)420 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,750+Base rent3.5 (2)641 O Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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2 bd $5,000+3 bd $9,895+Base rent4.5 (12)1200 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94606Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $2,260+2 bd $2,850+3 bd $3,195+Total monthly cost3.5 (6)2500 Medallion Drive, Union City, CA 94587Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $2,250Base rent4.5 (1)1235 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $2,904+2 bd $3,356+Base rent4.0 (35)842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $2,725+2 bd $3,545Base rent4.5 (8)3875, 3833 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto, CA 94306Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $2,335+2 bd $3,068+Base rent4.5 (52)31770 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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2 bd $3,895Base rent2655 Miller Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,600+Base rent4.0 (3)250 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $2,587+2 bd $2,750+Total monthly cost4.5 (4)34864 Mission Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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2 bd $2,706+Base rent3939 Monroe Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $2,295+1 bd $2,795+Base rent4.0 (2)201 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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2 bd $4,977+3 bd $6,331+Base rent Income restricted4.5 (6)610 E Weddell Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Ask for pricing154 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing4.5 (1)129 Lincoln Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing2275 Sharon Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing4.5 (18)100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing720 - 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing4224 24Th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing1846 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing5.0 (1)1797 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing2 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of a short-term rental in San Mateo, CA?
The price range for a short-term rental in San Mateo, CA is between $2,150 and $7,500.
How many short-term rentals are available in San Mateo, CA on RentCafe?
There are 24 short-term rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 14 Aug 2026.
What is the average size of a short-term rental in San Mateo, CA?
The average San Mateo, CA short-term rental size is 659 sq. ft..
What are the advantages of renting a short-term rental in San Mateo, CA?
Short-term rentals offer flexibility and are ideal for temporary stays or transitional periods.
What are the downsides of renting a short-term rental in San Mateo, CA?
Short-term rentals typically cost more per month and may have limited availability.
Renting a short-term apartment in San Mateo, CA
If you’re in San Mateo, CA for a limited amount of time, you are a digital nomad, or simply want a change of scenery, RentCafe is here to help you find the short-term rental suitable for your needs. Maybe you just want to test a new area in San Mateo before actually settling in, or maybe you find yourself in-between homes on your way to getting your hands on your dream home. For all those reasons and many more, short-term apartments are the way to go. Short-term rentals usually come furnished and are equipped with essentials that most renters would need on the regular. Plus, some include the cost of utilities in the rent price, so you wouldn’t have as many bills and paperwork to deal with. Renting in San Mateo, CA is an experience. So, if you want to make your renting experience here short and sweet, we got your back!
There’s more to the world
Short-term apartments are not just for renters in between homes or people on prolonged visits to a certain area. They are perfect for those who aren’t looking to put down roots too soon and settling down is not currently in the plans. For those not looking for a long-term apartment just yet, the experience of living in other areas can be life changing. If you’re the type of person who goes wherever life takes them, we are here to help you find a short-term lease!